André Hovelacque
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Born29 March 1880
Died19 July 1939 (aged 59)
OccupationAnatomist
KnownforStudies of the peripheral nervous system
André Hovelacque | |
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| Born | 29 March 1880 |
| Died | 19 July 1939 (aged 59) |
| Occupation | Anatomist |
| Known for | Studies of the peripheral nervous system |
| Spouse | Lévi Alvarès |
| Father | Abel Hovelacque |
André Édouard Émile Hovelacque (29 March 1880, 7th arrondissement of Paris[1] – 19 July 1939, Paris[2]) was a 20th-century French anatomist who particularly studied the anatomy of the peripheral nervous system.
The son of Abel Hovelacque, he married Madeleine Lévi Alvarès in 1911, herself a physician and great grand niece of David Lévi Alvarès.
